Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne
Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne Sent Brecís |
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Haute-Vienne | |
Arrondissement | Rochechouart | |
Canton | Saint-Junien | |
Community association | Porte Océane du Limousin | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 53 ' N , 0 ° 57' E | |
height | 165-298 m | |
surface | 20.85 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,669 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 80 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 87200 | |
INSEE code | 87140 | |
Website | http://www.cc-vienneglane.fr/index.html?communes&stbrice |
Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne ( Occitan : Sent Brecís ) is a commune with 1,669 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Haute-Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the arrondissement of Rochechouart and the canton of Saint-Junien (until 2015 canton of Saint-Junien-Est ) and is a member of the Vienne Glane community . The inhabitants are called Saint-Briçois .
geography
Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne is located about 24 kilometers west-northwest of Limoges on the Vienne , which also forms the southern border of the municipality. Saint-Brice-sur-Vienne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Javerdat in the north, Oradour-sur-Glane in the northeast, Saint-Victurien in the east, Cognac-la-Forêt in the southeast, Saint-Martin-de-Jussac in the south, Saint- Junien in the west and Brigueuil in the northwest.
The National Route 141 runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 1,274 | 1,242 | 1,121 | 1,274 | 1,431 | 1,396 | 1,477 | 1,656 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Brice church